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Henri Cartier-Bresson
AuthorBooks · Second hand1908-2004
Henri Cartier-Bresson was a French humanist photographer, and also an artist. He was considered a master of candid photography, and was an early user of 35mm film. He pioneered the genre of street photography and viewed capturing what he named the decisive moment as the essence of the very best pictures.
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Birth
1908
Death
2004
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Henri Cartier-Bresson was a multifaceted French artist who excelled in photography, painting, and filmmaking.
He is world-renowned for his concept of the decisive moment, capturing the essence of daily life with precision.
In 1947, he co-founded the prestigious Magnum Photos agency alongside legendary figures like Robert Capa.
His photographic compositions are famous for their technical rigor, as he never allowed his images to be cropped during printing.
Throughout his prolific career, he published over a hundred works exploring the beauty of the everyday.